Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

langdown

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lang-down
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Old English.

Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place in Devon, from Old English lang (“long”) + dūn (“hill”). Compare Langdon which shares the same etymology.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Langdowns (plural)

Questions

What does langdown mean?
A surname from Old English.
Where does langdown come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce langdown

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “langdown” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.